Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeProperties of Cryoliquids.- Solid Matter at Low Temperatures.- Thermal Contact and Thermal Isolation.- Helium-4 Cryostats and Closed-Cycle Refrigerators.- Helium-3 Cryostats.- The 3He-4He Dilution Refrigerator.- Refrigeration by Solidification of Liquid 3He: Pomeranchuck Cooling.- Refrigeration by Adiabatic Demagnetization of a Paramagnetic Salt.- Refrigeration by Adiabatic Nuclear Demagnetization.- Temperature Scales and Temperature Fixed Points.- Low-Temperature Thermometry.- Miscellaneous Cryogenic Devices and Design Aids.- Some Comments on Low-Temperature Electronics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction.- Properties of Cryoliquids.- Solid Matter at Low Temperatures.- Thermal Contact and Thermal Isolation.- Helium-4 Cryostats.- Helium-3 Cryostats.- The 3HE- 4HE Dilution Refrigerator.- Refrigeration by Solidification of Liquid 3HE: Pomeranchuck Cooling.- Refrigeration by Adiabatic Demagnetization of a Paramagnetic Salt.- Refrigeration by Adiabatic Nuclear Demagnetization.- Temperature Scales and Temperature Fixed Points.- Low-Temperature Thermometry.- Miscellaneous Cryogenic Devices andDesign Aids and New Developments.- Some Comments on Low Temperature Electronics.
Autorenporträt
Professor of Physics at the Universities of Cologne (1975-1983), Bayreuth (1983-1996), Dresden (1997-2003); Director at the Forschungszentrum Jülich (1975-1983); Scientific Director of the Forschungszentrum Rossendorf (1996-2003); Editor of "Journal of Low Temperature Physics" from 1992 - 2005; President (Past president) of Leibniz Gemeinschaft 1998-2001 (2001-2005)